Archives of the Divan of the Catholicos of All Armenians, holding from the National Archives of Armenia, 1660-1947
Encyclical from Mateos II, the Catholicos of all Armenians, to archbishop Sargis (the Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople) and to the Armenians living under the jurisdiction of the Ottoman Empire
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| Reference | AM-HAA/57/List 01/Case 138/pp1 |
| Title | Encyclical from Mateos II, the Catholicos of all Armenians, to archbishop Sargis (the Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople) and to the Armenians living under the jurisdiction of the Ottoman Empire |
| Dates | 1861-12-01-1861-12-01 |
| Dates Start | 1861-12-01 |
| Dates End | 1861-12-01 |
| Level of description | Item |
| Extend and medium | 1 item, pp. 1, 1 page; in Armenian, typed; Digitized item |
Context area
| Repository | National Archives of Armenia (HAA) |
| Name of creator(s) | Divan of the Catholicos of all Armenians (AHKD) |
Content and structure area
| Description | On the news of deaths of the Patriarch of Jerusalem Hovhannes and bishop Gevorg, on the anxiety regarding the new Patriarchial elections, and about the need for creating a peaceful atmosphere and harmony in the Patriarchate. On the bottom of this encyclical is a stamp of the Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople. Armenian date: 1 դեկտեմբերի 1861թ. |
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| Language of material | Armenian |
Catalogue references area
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Fonds - 1 : Archives of the Divan of the Catholicos of All Armenians, holding from the National Archives of Armenia, 1660-1947
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Series - 2 : Section 1, Divan of the Catholicos of All Armenians
- File - 3 : Letters and requests of the Patriarchs of Jerusalem and Constantinople to the Russian Tsar on the return of church estates
- File - 3 : List of Jerusalem convent members
- File - 3 : Encyclical, Synod order on the ordination of bishop Garnakeryants, on sending archbishop Mesrop to Jerusalem, and on sending Mesrop Vardapet Nshanyan's letters on some monks' frauds to the Synod.
- File - 3 : Letter of the Patriarch of Jerusalem archbishop Harutyun to the Catholicos on the election of Vahram Vardapet to the position of a sacristan
- File - 3 : Encyclical of Catholicos Mateos 1st on the disorders caused by the election of the Patriarch of Jerusalem
- File - 3 : Letters of Khachik Vardapet, Archbishop Mesrop of Jerusalem, Archbishop Gevorg and others on different personal and official issues
- File - 3 : Catholicos Mkrtich's benediction to the Russian Emperor Nikolay Alexandrovich, and encyclical of benediction on giving gifts to St. James church of Jerusalem
- File - 3 : Encyclicals of Catholicoses Daniel, Yeprem, Hovhannes and the Patriarch of Jerusalem Gabriel on sending a gift to Khan Delvitlu Besbali, on rewarding Count Hovhannes Abelmelikov with a golden ring, etc
- File - 3 : Names' list of bishops, vardapets (fathers) and deacons of the Armenian Convent of Jerusalem
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Series - 2 : General, Armenian Question, Subsidies, Household, Donations, Wills, Personal, Diocese Sections
- File - 3 : Copy of the journal of encyclicals and official letters of Catholicos Gevorg 4th
- File - 3 : Journal of encyclicals (copies)
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File - 3 : Copy of the journal of encyclicals and official letters of Catholicos Gevorg 4th
- Item - 4 : Record from the Catholicos of all Armenians Gevorg IV to the Russian Ambassador in Constantinople, Nikolay Pavlovich Ignatiev
- Item - 4 : Encyclical from the Catholicos of all Armenians Gevorg IV to Hovakim Yainchatyants, a resident of Sevastopol, the treasurer of the Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem and a member of the Council of widows and orphans
- Item - 4 : Encyclical from the Catholicos of all Armenians Gevorg IV to the Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem Archbishop Yesayi
- Item - 4 : Encyclical from the Catholicos of all Armenians Gevorg IV to the Armenians of Iran
- File - 3 : Requests and applications from different people on providing subsidy to students and pupils
- File - 3 : Journal of encyclicals, letters and inscriptions of Catholicos Mkrtich
- File - 3 : Vardapet Garegin's request for a leave in order to finish his recording dedicated to Armenian miniature art, and letter of Adamov on publishing the work of Vardapet Garegin and on providing 5000 rubles for that
- File - 3 : Letters from the Armenian Prelacy of Jerusalem on the inner issues of the church, national dividedness, the activity of the central department and other issues
- File - 3 : Petitions sent from dioceses to the Catholicos on upgrading clergymen' statuses
- File - 3 : Encyclical of the Patriarch of Jerusalem on receiving a woman named Mariam who wants to come to Jerusalem and give gifts to the church for the salvation of the spirit of her family
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File - 3 : Report of the delegate of the National Armenian board of Jerusalem to the Patriarchate of Constantinople on the inner situation of Jerusalem, on the strivings to leave the subordination of the board, on the policy of the government towards the Armenian diocese of Jerusalem, an so on
- Item - 4 : Bulletin from Daniel Hakobian, the locums tenens of the Armenian Jerusalem's Patriarch, and Pargev Papazian, national delegate, to the Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople Yeghishe Durian
- Item - 4 : Report from the locum tenens of the Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem Daniel Hakobian, and the national administrative commissioner Pargev Papazian to the Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople Yeghishe Durian
- Item - 4 : Report from Daniel Hakobian, the locums tenens of the Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem, and Pargev Papazian, national delegate, to the Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople Yeghishe Durian
- Item - 4 : Letter from the national administrative commissioner of Constantinople Pargev Papazian to the Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople Yeghishe Durian
- Item - 4 : Bulletin from Daniel Hakobian, the locums tenens of the Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem, and Pargev Papazian, national delegate, to the Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople Yeghishe Durian
- Item - 4 : Report from the locum tenens and the national administrative commissioner of the Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem to the Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople Yeghishe Durian
- Item - 4 : Report from Daniel Hakobian, the locums tenens of the Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem, and Pargev Papazian, national delegate, to the Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople Yeghishe Durian
- Item - 4 : List of expenses and incomes from the locums tenens of the Armenian Jerusalem's Patriarch Daniel Hakobian to Mateos II, Catholicos of all Armenians
- Item - 4 : Report from the locum tenens of the Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem Daniel Hakobian, and the national administrative commissioner Pargev Papazian to the Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople Yeghishe Durian
- Item - 4 : Bulletin from Daniel Hakobian, the locums tenens of the Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem, and Pargev Papazian, national delegate, to the Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople Yeghishe Durian
- Item - 4 : Report from the locum tenens of the Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem Daniel Hakobian, and the national administratvie commissioner Pargev Papazian to the Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople Yeghishe Durian - sent from hotel Gamenik of Jerusalem
- Item - 4 : Command from the locum tenens and the national administrative commissioner of the Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem to the Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople Yeghishe Durian
- Item - 4 : Newsletter from the national administrative commissioner of the Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem to the Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople Yeghishe Durian
- Item - 4 : Report from the locum tenens and the national administrative commissioner of the Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem to the Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople Yeghishe Durian
- File - 3 : Description of the inner ecclesiastical activities of Jerusalem diocese
- Series - 2 : Section 3, Divan of the Catholicos of all Armenians
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Series - 2 : Section 1, Divan of the Catholicos of All Armenians
Identity area
| Reference | AM-HAA/57 |
| Title | Archives of the Divan of the Catholicos of All Armenians, holding from the National Archives of Armenia, 1660-1947 |
| Covering dates | 1660-01-01-1947-12-31 |
| Dates Start | 1660-01-01 |
| Dates End | 1947-12-31 |
| Level of description | Fonds |
| Extend and medium | Global extent: 3895 cases (boxes); 43 selected and described items from 22 selected cases |
Context area
| Repository | National Archives of Armenia (HAA) |
| Name of creator(s) | Divan of the Catholicos of all Armenians (AHKD) |
| Archival history | This fond was so huge that when the Church transfer the archives to the State during Soviet period (after 1920), the State decided to divide it between the National Archives of Armenia and Matenadaran Archives. |
Content and structure area
| Description | The Chancellery or Divanatun is the working office of the Catholicos. |
| Accruals | The fonds is closed. |
Conditions of access and use
| Conditions governing access | Subject to the authorization of National Archives of Armenia (HAA) |
Catalogue references area
| Rules or conventions | International standard for archival description, General, etc. |
| Date of the catalogue | Catalogue prepared on February 2017 |
| Archivist's notes | Inventory of a range of 43 items from the Archives of the Divan of the Catholicos of All Armenians, (1826-1920), held by the National Archives of Armenia (Erevan), made by Arman Khachatryan, Gohar Avakyan, Sonya Mirzoyan and Hovakimyan Nazenyi, 2016-2017. |
| Sources | http://www.archives.openjerusalem.org/index.php/archives-of-the-divan-of-the-catholicos-of-all-armenians-holding-from-the-national-archives-of-armenia-1660-1947 |
Browse from here by hierarchy
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Fonds - 1 : Archives of the Divan of the Catholicos of All Armenians, holding from the National Archives of Armenia, 1660-1947
-
Series - 2 : Section 1, Divan of the Catholicos of All Armenians
- File - 3 : Letters and requests of the Patriarchs of Jerusalem and Constantinople to the Russian Tsar on the return of church estates
- File - 3 : List of Jerusalem convent members
- File - 3 : Encyclical, Synod order on the ordination of bishop Garnakeryants, on sending archbishop Mesrop to Jerusalem, and on sending Mesrop Vardapet Nshanyan's letters on some monks' frauds to the Synod.
- File - 3 : Letter of the Patriarch of Jerusalem archbishop Harutyun to the Catholicos on the election of Vahram Vardapet to the position of a sacristan
- File - 3 : Encyclical of Catholicos Mateos 1st on the disorders caused by the election of the Patriarch of Jerusalem
- File - 3 : Letters of Khachik Vardapet, Archbishop Mesrop of Jerusalem, Archbishop Gevorg and others on different personal and official issues
- File - 3 : Catholicos Mkrtich's benediction to the Russian Emperor Nikolay Alexandrovich, and encyclical of benediction on giving gifts to St. James church of Jerusalem
- File - 3 : Encyclicals of Catholicoses Daniel, Yeprem, Hovhannes and the Patriarch of Jerusalem Gabriel on sending a gift to Khan Delvitlu Besbali, on rewarding Count Hovhannes Abelmelikov with a golden ring, etc
- File - 3 : Names' list of bishops, vardapets (fathers) and deacons of the Armenian Convent of Jerusalem
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Series - 2 : General, Armenian Question, Subsidies, Household, Donations, Wills, Personal, Diocese Sections
- File - 3 : Copy of the journal of encyclicals and official letters of Catholicos Gevorg 4th
- File - 3 : Journal of encyclicals (copies)
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File - 3 : Copy of the journal of encyclicals and official letters of Catholicos Gevorg 4th
- Item - 4 : Record from the Catholicos of all Armenians Gevorg IV to the Russian Ambassador in Constantinople, Nikolay Pavlovich Ignatiev
- Item - 4 : Encyclical from the Catholicos of all Armenians Gevorg IV to Hovakim Yainchatyants, a resident of Sevastopol, the treasurer of the Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem and a member of the Council of widows and orphans
- Item - 4 : Encyclical from the Catholicos of all Armenians Gevorg IV to the Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem Archbishop Yesayi
- Item - 4 : Encyclical from the Catholicos of all Armenians Gevorg IV to the Armenians of Iran
- File - 3 : Requests and applications from different people on providing subsidy to students and pupils
- File - 3 : Journal of encyclicals, letters and inscriptions of Catholicos Mkrtich
- File - 3 : Vardapet Garegin's request for a leave in order to finish his recording dedicated to Armenian miniature art, and letter of Adamov on publishing the work of Vardapet Garegin and on providing 5000 rubles for that
- File - 3 : Letters from the Armenian Prelacy of Jerusalem on the inner issues of the church, national dividedness, the activity of the central department and other issues
- File - 3 : Petitions sent from dioceses to the Catholicos on upgrading clergymen' statuses
- File - 3 : Encyclical of the Patriarch of Jerusalem on receiving a woman named Mariam who wants to come to Jerusalem and give gifts to the church for the salvation of the spirit of her family
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File - 3 : Report of the delegate of the National Armenian board of Jerusalem to the Patriarchate of Constantinople on the inner situation of Jerusalem, on the strivings to leave the subordination of the board, on the policy of the government towards the Armenian diocese of Jerusalem, an so on
- Item - 4 : Bulletin from Daniel Hakobian, the locums tenens of the Armenian Jerusalem's Patriarch, and Pargev Papazian, national delegate, to the Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople Yeghishe Durian
- Item - 4 : Report from the locum tenens of the Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem Daniel Hakobian, and the national administrative commissioner Pargev Papazian to the Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople Yeghishe Durian
- Item - 4 : Report from Daniel Hakobian, the locums tenens of the Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem, and Pargev Papazian, national delegate, to the Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople Yeghishe Durian
- Item - 4 : Letter from the national administrative commissioner of Constantinople Pargev Papazian to the Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople Yeghishe Durian
- Item - 4 : Bulletin from Daniel Hakobian, the locums tenens of the Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem, and Pargev Papazian, national delegate, to the Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople Yeghishe Durian
- Item - 4 : Report from the locum tenens and the national administrative commissioner of the Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem to the Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople Yeghishe Durian
- Item - 4 : Report from Daniel Hakobian, the locums tenens of the Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem, and Pargev Papazian, national delegate, to the Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople Yeghishe Durian
- Item - 4 : List of expenses and incomes from the locums tenens of the Armenian Jerusalem's Patriarch Daniel Hakobian to Mateos II, Catholicos of all Armenians
- Item - 4 : Report from the locum tenens of the Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem Daniel Hakobian, and the national administrative commissioner Pargev Papazian to the Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople Yeghishe Durian
- Item - 4 : Bulletin from Daniel Hakobian, the locums tenens of the Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem, and Pargev Papazian, national delegate, to the Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople Yeghishe Durian
- Item - 4 : Report from the locum tenens of the Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem Daniel Hakobian, and the national administratvie commissioner Pargev Papazian to the Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople Yeghishe Durian - sent from hotel Gamenik of Jerusalem
- Item - 4 : Command from the locum tenens and the national administrative commissioner of the Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem to the Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople Yeghishe Durian
- Item - 4 : Newsletter from the national administrative commissioner of the Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem to the Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople Yeghishe Durian
- Item - 4 : Report from the locum tenens and the national administrative commissioner of the Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem to the Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople Yeghishe Durian
- File - 3 : Description of the inner ecclesiastical activities of Jerusalem diocese
- Series - 2 : Section 3, Divan of the Catholicos of all Armenians
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Series - 2 : Section 1, Divan of the Catholicos of All Armenians